Protein Timing
Andrew discusses a study that shows ingesting protein early in the day can lead to more muscle hypertrophy than ingesting it later in the day. This information is important for those interested in maintaining or building muscle, as loss of skeletal muscle is a major cause of injury and cognitive/metabolic deficits as we age.In this clip
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Related Questions
Where does Huberman say that the first meal of the day is particularly important for metabolic health and should preferably be protein-rich to set up for better muscle maintenance throughout the day?
Why is morning protein intake better for muscle synthesis?
Is there any advantage to consuming protein early in the day for muscle growth versus fasting and eating later but still consuming enough total protein throughout the day?